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1973 NFL Yards from Scrimmage Leaders

Rushing plus receiving yards

1973 wide receivers only → All-time career leaders →

O.J. Simpson led the whole NFL in yards from scrimmage in 1973 with 2,073, 641 ahead of Calvin Hill (1,432). It stands 55th among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 4 times O.J. Simpson led in yards from scrimmage.

YDSRECTDY/RY/GTGTCTH%1DYScm
O.J. Simpson Led the whole NFL in 1973 O.J. Simpson BUF
2,073 Yards from Scrimmage 641 clear of Calvin Hill
Showing Yards from Scrimmage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team YScm G REC YDS TD
1 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson BUF 2,073 14 6 70 0
2 Calvin Hill Calvin Hill DAL 1,432 14 32 290 0
3 Floyd Little Floyd Little DEN 1,402 14 41 423 1
4 Lawrence McCutcheon Lawrence McCutcheon LAN 1,386 12 30 289 3
5 Essex Johnson Essex Johnson CIN 1,353 14 28 356 3
6 Larry Brown Larry Brown WAS 1,342 14 40 482 6
7 Boobie Clark Boobie Clark CIN 1,335 14 45 347 0
8 Tom Sullivan Tom Sullivan PHI 1,290 13 50 322 1
9 Ron Johnson Ron Johnson NYG 1,279 12 32 377 3
10 John Brockington John Brockington GB 1,272 14 16 128 0
11 Dave Hampton Dave Hampton ATL 1,270 14 25 273 1
12 Ed Podolak Ed Podolak KC 1,166 14 55 445 0
13 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman MIN 1,163 12 37 362 2
14 Harold Carmichael Harold Carmichael PHI 1,158 14 67 1,116 9
15 Jim Bertelsen LAN 1,121 14 19 267 1
16 Donny Anderson Donny Anderson SLC 1,088 14 41 409 3
17 Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell BAC 1,076 14 17 113 0
18 Joe Dawkins DEN 1,035 14 30 329 0
19 Larry Csonka Larry Csonka MIA 1,025 14 7 22 0
20 Marv Hubbard Marv Hubbard OAK 1,019 14 15 116 0
21 Mercury Morris Mercury Morris MIA 1,005 13 4 51 0
22 John Gilliam John Gilliam MIN 978 14 42 907 8
23 Altie Taylor Altie Taylor DET 971 13 27 252 0
24 Emerson Boozer Emerson Boozer NYJ 961 13 22 130 3
25 Fred Willis HOO 950 14 57 371 1
26 Carl Garrett Carl Garrett CHI 947 13 23 292 0
27 Terry Metcalf Terry Metcalf SLC 944 12 37 316 0
28 Charlie Smith Charlie Smith OAK 942 14 28 260 1
29 Charle Young Charle Young PHI 878 14 55 854 6
30 Harold Jackson Harold Jackson LAN 866 14 40 874 13
31 Norm Bulaich Norm Bulaich PHI 839 14 42 403 3
32 Isaac Curtis Isaac Curtis CIN 832 14 45 843 9
33 Jess Phillips Jess Phillips NO 832 14 22 169 0
34 Jerome Barkum Jerome Barkum NYJ 812 14 44 810 6
35 Charley Taylor Charley Taylor WAS 794 14 59 801 7
36 MacArthur Lane MacArthur Lane GB 783 13 27 255 1
37 Cid Edwards SD 773 13 25 164 0
38 Vic Washington Vic Washington SF 772 13 33 238 0
39 Franco Harris Franco Harris PIT 767 12 10 69 0
40 Ted Kwalick Ted Kwalick SF 766 14 47 729 5
41 Charlie Harraway WAS 743 14 32 291 3
42 Reggie Rucker Reggie Rucker NE 742 14 53 743 3
43 Mike Siani OAK 742 14 45 742 3
44 Preston Pearson Preston Pearson PIT 727 14 11 173 2
45 Ken Brown CLE 724 14 22 187 0
46 Walt Garrison Walt Garrison DAL 713 13 26 273 2
47 Ron Shanklin Ron Shanklin PIT 712 13 30 711 10
48 Don McCauley BAC 700 13 25 186 0
49 Bob Tucker Bob Tucker NYG 685 14 50 681 5
50 Clarence Davis Clarence Davis OAK 685 13 7 76 0
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